Written by Camilla Tait on Monday 20 May 2019
Boisterous crowds became a major talking point at the PGA Championship on Sunday with a look towards the 2024 Ryder Cup – but champion Brooks Koepka took it in his stride. Brooks Koepka’s final round was less of a victory lap and more of a grind as he made history in more ways than one by succesfully defending the PGA Championship,...
Written by Camilla Tait on Monday 20 May 2019
Brooks Koepka won his fourth major in just eight starts at the 2019 PGA Championship on Sunday, but it was far from an easy win. Sunday was supposed to be a victory lap for Brooks Koepka, but the reality was a hard fought and well-earned triumph as he completed his record breaking week by successfully defending the PGA Championship. It was a...
Written by Camilla Tait on Monday 20 May 2019
Brooks Koepka called his latest PGA Championship victory the ‘most satisfying’ of all of his majors: Find out what else he said after his win It wasn’t the easy stride to victory that many predicited, but Brooks Koepka earned a hard fought victory at the 101st PGA Championship at Bethpage Black. Koepka had begun the final round with a seven shot lead,...
Sunday 19 May 2019
2019 PGA Championship winner Brooks Koepka will receive $1.98 million for defending his title at Bethpage Black The total prize fund for this year’s PGA Championship at Bethpage Black is $11 million – the same as 2018 – with winner Brooks Koepka set to take home $1.98 million. The rest of the money will be split by the other 81 players...
Monday 20 May 2019
Brooks Koepka set plenty of records on his way to defending the PGA Championship at Bethpage Black: Here’s a full list of everything he achieved this week • Brooks Koepka has become the first player in history to successfully defend titles at both the PGA Championship and the U.S. Open. U.S. Open : 2017, 2018 PGA: 2018, 2019 • For the...
Sunday 19 May 2019
Tee times and pairings for the final round of the 2019 PGA Championship at Bethpage Black Brooks Koepka will play alongside Harold Varner III in the final group at the PGA Championsip on Sunday as he searches four his fourth major title – in just eight starts. Below, find out the pairings and tee times for the fourth round of the PGA...
Saturday 18 May 2019
Brooks Koepka takes commanding lead as he and Jordan Spieth are paired in the final group for round three of the PGA Championship Brooks Koepka is the man to beat at this year’s PGA Championship, and heads in to the third round with a seven stroke lead over Jordan Spieth and Adam Scott. Koepka will be paired with Spieth for Saturday’s round,...
Monday 13 May 2019
2019 US PGA Betting Tips: Find out who to back this week We’ve put together a list of the top 10 betting favourites – and 8 other players you should consider ahead of this week’s PGA Championship. The PGA Championship heads back to its May slot for the first time since 1949 this week, and there’s plenty of storylines to watch out...
Monday 13 May 2019
2019 USPGA Championship: What do I need to know? • No longer the final Major of the year. The US PGA switches to a May date for the first time since 1949 and will be played at Bethpage Black, host venue for the 2024 Ryder Cup. • The course’s Major pedigree is limited to just two US Opens (in 2002 and...
Monday 13 May 2019
Prize Money breakdown: Find out how much each player won at the AT&T Byron Nelson WINNER: Sung Kang – $1,422,000 T2 Scott Piercy – $695,200 T2 Matt Every – $695,200 4 Brooks Koepka – $379,200 T5 Peter Uihlein -$267,810 T5 Kiradech Aphibarnrat – $267,810 T5 Tyler Duncan – $267,810 T5 Rory Sabbatini – $267,810 T5 Matt Jones – $267,810 T10 Justin Harding -$205,400 T10 Sebastian Munoz – $205,400 T12 Pat Perez – $154,840 T12 Carlos Ortiz – $154,840 T12 Padraig Harrington – $154,840 T12 Doug Ghim – $154,840 T12 Nicholas...
Monday 13 May 2019
Find out what clubs Sung Kang used to win his maiden tour title at the AT&T Byron Nelson Sung Kung fired a final round 67 to earn his first PGA Tour title with a two shot victory at Trinity Forest over Matt Every and Scott Piercy. Here, find out what clubs he used on his way to his maiden win. WITB: Sung Kang Driver:...
Sunday 12 May 2019
PGA Championship: First and second round tee times The PGA Championship takes place at Bethpage Black, New York from 16-19 May as it makes its start as the second major of the year. It comes just a month after Tiger Woods claimed his 15th major title at the Masters, and the most recent major champion is set to tee up with the...
Sunday 12 May 2019
Find out how to watch the 2019 USPGA Championship in the UK Sky Sports will be showing all four days of coverage of the second major of the year, while the BBC will be covering the tournament on BBC Radio 5 Live and 5 Live Sports Extra. Click here for 1st and 2nd round tee times Sky Sports Thursday Featured Groups: Live PGA Tour, Sky...
Sunday 12 May 2019
Marcus Kinhult edged out Matt Wallace, Eddie Pepperell and Robert MacIntyre to win his first European Tour title during a dramatic finale at the British Masters Marcus Kinhult prevailed from a packed leaderboard of British stars with a birdie-birdie finish to earn his first professional victory at Hillside on Sunday with a final round two-under 70. It was a game of inches...
Wednesday 8 May 2019
The European Tour have confirmed the qualification process for the next Ryder Cup team – and it comes with one significant change –The 43rd edition of The Ryder Cup will be held from the 25-27 September on the Straits Course at Whistling Straits in Wisconsin in 2020.– The European Tour Committee have announced that the qualification period for the European 2020 Ryder...
Tuesday 7 May 2019
AT&T Bryson Nelson Preview: How to watch it in the UK, and who to back The PGA Tour heads back to Dallas, Texas this week for the AT&T Byron Nelson and back to Trinity Forest GC for the second time. Last year, after a four-hour rain delay, Aaron Wise beat out Marc Leishman by three shots on the 50th anniversary of the event...
Tuesday 7 May 2019
PGA Tour player Chris Kirk took to social media on Tuesday to announce that he is taking an indefinite leave from the sport as he seeks help for alcohol abuse and depression. The four-time PGA Tour winner announced his decision to seek treatment while making his family his priority on the eve of his 34th birthday. “Tomorrow I will celebrate my 34th...
Tuesday 7 May 2019
Tommy Fleetwood plays host this week as the British Masters heads to his home of Southport at Hillside Golf Club for the first time There’s a new sponsor and a new venue for the Betfred British Masters this week as a group of top English professionals headline the field at the testing venue, which new host Tommy Fleetwood once said boasts “one...
Tuesday 7 May 2019
Tiger Woods has become the fourth golfer in history to be awarded the Presdential Medal of Freedom Following in the footsteps of Arnold Palmer (2004), Jack Nicklaus (2005) and Charlie Sifford (2014), Tiger Woods became the 33rd sports figure and fourth golfer in history to be awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom at the White House on Monday. With a guest list...
Written by Camilla Tait on Monday 6 May 2019
Max Homa claimed his maiden PGA Tour title at the Wells Fargo Championship by three shots, and it was the ultimate lesson in perseverance With some of the world’s best players chasing him, Max Homa remained composed as he claimed his maiden PGA Tour title by three shots at Quail Hollow with a final round four-under 67 to finish on 15-under-par. His...